187 protesters wounded when police used live rounds and tear gas to disperse demonstrations against deteriorating economic conditions; 70 injured by scattered gunshots, likely from a cartridge weapon. Protesters chanted slogans to hand over power to civilians. 3 unstable cases in intensive care, Central Comm of Sudanese Doctors… figures do not include wounded protesters treated by medical teams on the ground…car attacks by Security Forces. Government forces stormed Stack Medical Research Labs and attacked staff before stealing mobile phones; attacked ambulance transporting wounded protester. Unified Office of Sudanese Doctors Condemn barbaric disruption of the blood bank, endangering lives of thousands of patients. Forces looted and carried out attacks on civilians after stopping cars under the pretext of search operations. Videos show forces beating and stealing belongings, phones, money. Sudan Tribune
Protesters marched in Khartoum and cities across the country amid mounting anger over the military coup and soaring electricity, fuel, bread prices. UN WFP: almost ½ of population facing acute hunger, double from last year. Prices for food and essential goods rise over a single day. The protest movement gained fresh momentum as citizens feel the crunch of steep hikes in energy and food prices, while currency lost ¼ value: Living circumstances are unbearable, to the point of hunger and inability to afford medical treatment and education, so we must remove this regime. The military impoverished Sudan; we will remain in the street to bring them down…economic situation is catastrophic. Protesters marched within 1312’ of presidential palace, braving heavy tear gas and convoy of soldiers wielding clubs. Rallies in Pt Sudan, Gadaref, Atbara, Nyala. Reuters